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Senate 2516 - Petition of Robert S. Creedon, Jr. and Eugene L. O'Flaherty for legislation relative to safety at the John Adams Courthouse.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 06/30/08 S New draft substituted, see S2777 -SJ 1952

Sponsor:

  • Robert S. Creedon, Jr.

All Bill Actions

  • 11/26/07 S Referred to the committee on Joint Rules -SJ 1005
  • 02/04/08 S Rules suspended
  • 02/04/08 S Referred to the committee on The Judiciary -SJ 1194
  • 02/25/08 H House concurred -HJ 1082
  • Public Hearing date Mar 18 pm at 1:00 in Room A-1
  • 05/05/08 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 1531
  • 06/30/08 S Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a new draft, see S2777
  • 06/30/08 S Rules suspended
  • 06/30/08 S Read second
  • 06/30/08 S New draft substituted, see S2777 -SJ 1952

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Bills are the most common form of proposals for laws. In order to become a law, a bill must be approved by a majority vote in both the House and the Senate, and then must be approved by the Governor.